Lady Alexandra Henrietta Louisa Haig as Circe Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Lady Alexandra Henrietta Louisa Haig as Circe NPG x32991
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Madame Yevonde
The sorceress Circe was a powerful magician who lived with her wild animals on the island of Aeaea. Visitors to the island were offered a goblet of wine laced with magic potion that turned them into beasts. When Odysseus landed on the island with his men, Circe turned half of them into swine and Odysseus was saved by a magic charm given to him by Hermes. He forced her to restore his men to human form and remained with her for a year as her... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










